To enjoy some of our most distinct collections, look overhead. Stop. Look up. Repeat. Much of Naples Botanical Garden exists overhead, entwined in the trunks and branches of trees, climbing […]
Rare Florida Panther Caught on Garden Wildlife Camera
Well, apparently, the creatures were stirring this holiday — we captured a very special image with our wildlife cameras on Christmas Day at 10:22pm. This ghostly image is of a […]
Littoral Zone Plants: Nature’s Water-Cleaning Wonders
This simple demonstration shows the critical role plants play in keeping pollutants out of waterbodies. An anhinga drying its wings. A turtle swimming. An egret stalking through the grass. These […]
2021 New Waterlily Competition Winners
The waterlily that won judges’ hearts this year is a cup-shaped beauty with mottled petals – dark purple, light purple, fuchsia, and white, contrasted by a tangerine-colored center and surrounded […]
Weaving Transformation
Overnight, it seemed, the Kapnick Caribbean Garden lawn transformed from grassland to wonderland as sculptor Patrick Dougherty — the “Stickman” — and his son, Sam, led nearly 100 volunteers in […]
All about Ixoras
Ixoras are under-appreciated plants that should get more attention. Their delightful clusters of tubular flowers come in a wide range of colors: white, cream yellow, pink, orange, and red, and […]
